Welcome

Welcome to the home page of St. Thomas' Church, Werneth, on the Coppice in Oldham.

St. Thomas' is one of many parish churches in the Church of England. It is part of the Diocese of Manchester.

We work closely with the parish of St. Paul, Oldham.

The Notices

Stations of the Cross takes place at 6:00 pm at St. Paul's. All welcome.

Farsi discussion group takes place at 10:00 am on Thursdays.

English Class takes place at 1:00 pm on Thursdays. All welcome!

Intercessions Training is offered to anyone who'd like to learn how to lead intercessions. 10:00 on Saturday 6 April at St. Paul's.

Diary

Electoral Roll

• This year we must form a new Electoral Roll
• Everyone needs to reapply.
• Please pick up a form in church

Electoral Roll Form

General Lay Training Courses - Apply Now!

There is still time to apply for this year's General Lay Training courses.

Applicants can choose from nine courses each designed to help participants deepen their calling and develop gifts for Christian ministry and service. Participants can select one of the courses listed below:

• Children and Families
• Community Outreach and Social Justice
• Ecology and Creation
• Mission and Evangelism
• Parish Admin, Finance and Governance
• Pastoral Outreach and Listening
• Prayer and Spirituality
• Worship and Liturgy
• Youth Work

Running from April to July, each course is delivered through twelve online and in-person sessions at various venues across the diocese. Interested in applying? Please speak to Nick as soon as possible . . .

More details

Roles on a Sunday Morning

Training is offered to anyone who'd like to learn how to lead intercessions. 10:00 on Saturday 6 April at St. Paul's.

Would you like to volunteer on a Sunday morning for:
♢ Intercessions
♢ Welcoming
♢ Serving at the Altar
♢ Setting up and serving tea and coffee.

Please speak to Nick.

Heritage & Visits

If you would like to look around St. Thomas' Church with a group or by yourself, please contact Revd. Nick Andrewes to make arrangements on the number below. Alternatively, you are welcome to do so while the church is open on a Thursday or a Sunday morning.

Regular Activities

These are the usual times of the regular activities at St. Thomas'.

If you would like to book make a booking, please contact Rev Nick.

But please make sure that there is no activity already taking place at your preferred time.